Senior Product Designer, Messaging

$137,000 - $229,500/Yr

Tiktok - San Francisco, CA

Full-time

San Francisco, CA

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About the position

At TikTok, we are on a mission to inspire creativity and bring joy to our users through our innovative platform. As part of the Global Product & RD team, you will play a crucial role in building core TikTok products that ensure our continued growth and enhance the user experience. This position is based in the vibrant SF Bay Area, where you will lead and own product features that impact everyday consumers and creators. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, researchers, UX writers, and engineers, to design and develop features that resonate with our global audience. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire product development process, from ideation to pixel-perfect execution before launch. You will prototype rapidly based on conceptual product ideas, design user flows informed by data analysis and user research, and gather feedback from various stakeholders. Your role will also involve continuously optimizing the overall product experience to ensure it meets the high standards our users expect. As a member of our fast-growing team, you will be at the forefront of innovation, helping to create features that not only enhance user engagement but also build trust in privacy protection. Your entrepreneurial attitude and ability to adapt to rapid changes will be essential as you navigate the dynamic landscape of product design at TikTok. Join us in our mission to create a platform that inspires creativity and brings joy to users around the world.

Responsibilities

• Design for TikTok, the creative short video platform targeting global users.
• Work with cross-functional teams, including product managers, researchers, UX writers, and engineers.
• Get involved in every aspect of the product development process, from ideas to pixel perfecting before launch.
• Prototype rapidly based on conceptual product ideas, design user flows based on data analysis and user research, get feedback from different stakeholders, reiterate designs, and ship products with the best user experience.
• Continuously optimize and be responsible for overall product experience.

Requirements

• Experience with UX and UI design, has led multiple design projects from strategy to launch, strong attention to detail.
• Ability to rapidly iterate and produce a multitude of concepts.
• Open-minded, welcome all feedback and be patient.
• Entrepreneurial attitude, ability to deal with rapid changes and situations that are not ideal.
• Great communication skills, ability to articulate your concepts, vision and decision-making.
• A global vision and mentality actively pays attention to global internet products.

Nice-to-haves

• 5+ years designing UX for consumer-facing products across mobile and web, preferably content creation or consumption related.
• Experience with A/B testing and data driven practice.
• Experience working with multiple stakeholders across the org.
• Mastery of design and prototyping tools.
• A passion and enthusiasm for TikTok and its community!

Benefits

• 100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company match.
• Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care.
• 10 paid holidays per year plus 17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO) (prorated upon hire and increased by tenure).
• 10 paid sick days per year.
• 12 weeks of paid Parental leave and 8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability.
• Mental and emotional health benefits through EAP and Lyra.
• 401K company match.
• Gym and cellphone service reimbursements.